Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes (born August 20, 1942 in Mason, Tennessee) is an influential American soul singer, songwriter, musician and arranger.

Hayes began his recording career in 1962, soon playing saxophone for The Mar-Keys. After a period of ac

Isaac Hayes (born August 20, 1942 in Mason, Tennessee) is an influential American soul singer, songwriter, musician and arranger.

Hayes began his recording career in 1962, soon playing saxophone for The Mar-Keys. After a period of activity with Stax Records, Hayes released Presenting Isaac Hayes. A moderate success, the album was recorded immediately following a wild party.